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President Donald Trump will visit New Hampshire on Monday to unveil a series of new steps aimed at combating the opioid crisis in what the administration is billing as his “initiative to Stop Opioid Abuse and Reduce Drug Supply and Demand.” Among the steps announced in the initiative is a call for

Excessive drinking can kill you -- and claims the lives of an estimated 88,000 Americans per year, according to a first-of-its-kind study. That’s 1 in 10 deaths in working-age adults -- and more than half are related to binge drinking . If you find this sobering, keep reading. Some 37 million

Seventeen billion drinks a year. That's the surprising number of beverages that US binge drinkers downed a year in this first of its kind study the CDC looked at statistics are 4015. The results are sobering. One in six adults binge about once a week are banned by the way is five or more drinks for

An Atlanta-area Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employee who disappeared over a month ago did receive a promotion, the agency said, seemingly contradicting previous reports from police. In a statement Monday, the CDC said Timothy Cunningham, who hasn't been seen since Feb. 12, had been